Fortune favors the bold — Director Ruben Fleischer’s film is a prequel and origin story to the video games. Jennifer Ouellette – Oct 21, 2021 11:26 pm UTC Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg star as fortune hunters in Uncharted, an origin story for the hugely popular video game franchise. Sony Pictures has released the official…
Google Play — It’s the latest in a series of rev-share changes meant to preempt regulation. Samuel Axon – Oct 21, 2021 9:50 pm UTC Google has made another tweak to the fee structure for apps hosted on the Google Play app store, again granting certain developers a larger slice of the pie. The change…
Gifting season is difficult. On top of the regular stressors in your life, you still have to find time to shop for everyone on your list. But with supply chain backups this year, you may find yourself scrambling even more. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with some great gift ideas that don’t require shipping.…
Why it matters: On Thursday, Oculus released a completely unlocked version of the operating system for the Oculus Go headset. The company no longer offers this 2018 model, so it saw fit to let developers do just about whatever they want with it. Oculus consulting CTO John Carmack (of id Software fame) originally announced plans…
Forward-looking: The Covid-19 pandemic exposed flaws in the just-in-time inventory management method. Looking ahead, we suspect supply chains will do a better job of holding inventory to avoid repeating this mistake again in the future. Don’t look now, but yet another staple of modern society is in short supply as we head into the holidays.…
Why it matters: Adobe’s Premiere Pro may not be the go-to software for most video editors on the Mac as it doesn’t possess the level of optimization that Apple’s own Final Cut Pro suite does. However, Apple’s latest M1 Max chipset seems to be fast enough for both, owing to improvements in CPU, GPU, and…
In normal years, picking out the best Black Friday PC component deals can take some time. In 2021, however, choosing parts is startlingly fast, if only because there are so few deals due to low parts availability. You can still find eye-popping bargains—even during the weekend after Black Friday proper, as several deals that are…
Black Friday ushered in many fabulous discounts on monitors this year, and while the day itself may be done, many of those deals persist into Cyber Monday. If you’re still rocking a tiny 1080p display and looking to upgrade to something bigger, brighter, faster, or simply more pixel-packed, there’s no better time to do it.…
Whether you’re buying a new laptop for school or trying to find a high-end gaming laptop, it’s possible to find good laptop deals no matter the season. We’re scouring the web daily to find the laptop deals you don’t want to miss. Mind you, not all advertised laptop deals are actually deals, so we’ve only…
Wearables — Supply challenges related to the screen may have delayed the launch. Samuel Axon – Oct 22, 2021 7:24 pm UTC iFixit’s full Apple Watch Series 7 teardown. iFixit notes that the “fiddly bracket” near the service port in the Series 6 (right) is missing from the Series 7 (left). The back of the…
